Beginning Obedience - 8 Weeks
Group classes offer lots of distractions
and a friendly atmosphere for training your dog. Classes are
taught with one instructor and two assistants.
Use
of treats are encouraged in this class. Positive methods are used
to train all exercises. Collar corrections will be demonstrated,
but will not be required or even recommended for most students.
Skills
taught - sit, down, sit-stay, down-stay, walk with attention, come,
heeling, leave-it, watch and stand. Graduation exercise in the 8th
week is the AKC Canine Good Citizen Test that is open to all breeds.
Requirements
- Dogs must be a minimum of 4 months of age and a shot record must be
presented.
Aggressive
dogs are not welcome in our group setting. Any dog with a history of
people or dog aggression should contact
us for a private evaluation and training choices.
Sessions last 8
weeks and are taught on Sunday nights from 6 to7 PM.
Classes
are $125 for 8 weeks
Intermediate
Obedience - CGC - 8 Weeks
This class is an 8 week session
that builds on the Beginner Obedience Class. The class is designed
with the family pet in mind. It will improve duration and steadiness
of stays, improve your dog'
Requirements - Current Shot record
and completion the of Alchemy Beginner Class or approval of instructor.
Contact us to set up a private
evaluation.
Intermediate Competition Obedience - CD 8 Weeks
This class builds on the skills
learned in Beginner Obedience. More distractions will be introduced
during stays and heeling. Off leash heeling is introduced with an
emphasis on attention.
The focus of this class is to teach
skills necessary to earn a Companion Dog (CD) title in AKC
or ASCA. Class induces an
introduction to advanced skills such as retrieving and jumping.
Requirements - Current Shot record
and completion the of Alchemy Beginner Class or approval of instructor.
Contact us to set up a private
evaluation.
Advanced Competition Obedience - CDX
8 weeks
Dogs and handlers learn and polish
the skills needed to earn an AKC or ASCA
CDX title. Off lead heeling, drop on recall, retrieve on the flat
and over the high jump, broad jump and out of sight stays. Only
positive training methods are used to train and reinforce retrieves.
Requirements
- Current Shot record
and completion the of Alchemy Intermediate Class or approval of instructor.
Contact us to set up a private
evaluation.
Private Training Sessions
The trainer comes to your home for one on
one training sessions geared to your needs. Basic obedience and
behavioral problems can be worked on at your convenience and in your
dog's normal home environment.
Sessions at the Training Facility
are $50 per hour, at your location $70 per hour.
Alchemy Dog Training 
